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Divisor

Divisor

WordNet



noun


(1)   The number by which a dividend is divided
(2)   One of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer
"What are the 4 factors of 6?"
Wiktonary



Noun



  1. A number or expression that another is to be divided by.
    In "42 รท 3" the divisor is the 3.
  2. An integer that exactly divides another integer an integer number of times.
    The positive divisors of 6 are 1, 2 and 3.